Guidance

St Lucia: prison and legal systems

Information on legal and detention systems in St Lucia for British nationals.

• From: Foreign & Commonwealth Office
• Published: 8 May 2015
• Last updated: 2 August 2023 — See all updates

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St Lucia: prison and legal systems

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This guidance explains how to:

• arrange visits
• send money to a prisoner
• apply for a transfer to a UK prison

This information is not meant to be definitive, and is not a substitute for independent legal advice. Neither His Majesty’s Government nor its staff take any responsibility for the accuracy of the information, nor accept liability for any loss, costs, damage, or expense that you might suffer as a result of relying on the information. The information contained in this guide is general and factual. You should contact local lawyers for independent legal advice.

List of English-speaking lawyers in St Lucia.

Published 8 May 2015
Last updated 2 August 2023 + show all updates

1. 2 August 2023

   Guidance fully reviewed and updated.

2. 4 September 2020

   Updated prisoner pack for St Lucia - September 2020

3. 9 October 2019

   St Lucia Prisoner Pack - 2019 Update

4. 17 July 2019

   St Lucia updated prisoner pack - 2019

5. 8 May 2015

   First published.